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2019 RI H.B. 7732

Title - RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT — COMMISSION ON STANDARDS AND TRAINING

Law Number - 2019 RI H.B. 7732

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Requires the police officers commission on standards and training to provide training and instructions for police officers and trainees in order to more accurately identify complaints involving persons with cognitive or communication related disabilities,...

Requires the police officers commission on standards and training to provide training and instructions for police officers and trainees in order to more accurately identify complaints involving persons with cognitive or communication related disabilities, and to develop law enforcement responses to such emergencies, including training for police investigating such complaints.

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2019 OK H.B. 3041

Title - Law enforcement

Law Number - 2019 OK H.B. 3041

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Relates to required courses for law enforcement certification,authorizes the Council on Law Enforcement Education and Training to include developmental disability awareness training in its required courses of study,allows previously certified full-time pe...

Relates to required courses for law enforcement certification,authorizes the Council on Law Enforcement Education and Training to include developmental disability awareness training in its required courses of study,allows previously certified full-time peace officers the option to attend and complete developmental disability awareness training.

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2019 OK S.B. 1680

Title - Workers’ compensation death benefits

Law Number - 2019 OK S.B. 1680

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Relates to workers’ compensation death benefits,relate to permanent total disability awards and beneficiaries,establishes exception for death benefit awards to surviving spouses of law enforcement officers or firefighters,provides an effective date.

2019 OK S.B. 1827

Title - Law enforcement pension

Law Number - 2019 OK S.B. 1827

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Relates to law enforcement pension,relate to retirement pay and inability to perform duties,modifies retirement provisions for members retiring due to service related disability,provides limit for retirement pay for certain persons,provides certification ...

Relates to law enforcement pension,relate to retirement pay and inability to perform duties,modifies retirement provisions for members retiring due to service related disability,provides limit for retirement pay for certain persons,provides certification of specified salaries,provides guarantee of benefit amount for certain retired persons,authorizes Board of Trustees to promulgate rules,updates statutory references.

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2020 OR H.B. 4062

Title - Relating to workers’ compensation for occupational diseases that certain workers suffer

Law Number - 2020 OR H.B. 4062

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Requires city that provides disability or retirement system for firefighters and police officers by ordinance or charter that is not subject to workers' compensation law to apply provisions requiring presumption that condition or impairment of health is o...

Requires city that provides disability or retirement system for firefighters and police officers by ordinance or charter that is not subject to workers’ compensation law to apply provisions requiring presumption that condition or impairment of health is occupational disease that results from employment if firefighter took physical examination upon gaining or during employment that failed to reveal evidence of occupational disease that existed before employment.

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2019 RI H.B. 7049

Title - RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT

Law Number - 2019 RI H.B. 7049

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Requires mandatory training standards for police officers and trainees, in identifying, responding, and handling all incidents involving any person with a developmental disability.

2019 PA S.B. 439

Title - Amending the act of June 28, 1935 (P.L.477, No.193), entitled “An act providing for the payment of the salary, medical and hospital expenses of certain employes of State and local government who are injured or contract certain diseases in the performance of their duty

Law Number - 2019 PA S.B. 439

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Amends the Enforcement Officer Disability Benefits Law,relates to local law enforcement,provides for disability benefits,includes county probation officers, campus police officers, rangers, and port authority police.